Past events

An Introduction to the Pressure Cooker 

October 21  7-8pm
Discover the wonders of pressure cooking while easing your worries about safety and timing.  Decide which cooker is best for you: a digital Instant Pot or a classic Stove Top Presto.  Learn to serve healthy soups, veggies, and chicken entrees in minutes. This on-line session will give participants Q&A time and an opportunity for actual follow along practice in their own kitchens.

Getting Comfortable with Your Pressure Cooker

October 28 7-8 pm

Improve your pressure cooker comfort level and know-how.  Learn details of quick cooling and natural cooling with digital Instant Pots and classic stovetop Prestos.  See how to sauté and brown meats and steam veggies for one-pot meals.  Practice quick cooking beans, chili, stew, and barbeque pork. This on-line session will give participants Q&A time and an opportunity to follow along in their own kitchens. 

The Wonders of Pressure Cooking

November 4   7-8 pm
Become totally addicted to your pressure cooker. Enhance your repertoire with amazing recipes and methods. Use strainers, trivets, Pyrex bowls and other gadgets to simplify serving. Understand green, sustainable meal prep with leftovers and scraps. Practice quick-cooking rice, eggs, (egg-bites too!), gourmet entrees, and desserts. This on-line session will give participants Q&A time and an opportunity to follow along in their own kitchens.